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Epstein Barr Virus: What Is, Symptoms, Diseases, and Treatment

What is Epstein-Barr Virus?

The Epste­in Barr Virus, or EBV, is a germ that only infects humans. Its classification is within the herpes group. Lots of us carry these­ kinds of viruses. Back in 1964, this specific virus was discovered by two scientists – Michael Epstein and Yvonne­ Barr. Hence its name, the Epstein-Barr Virus.

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